Easter Prepares to Lead USA Eagles Against England in Summer Showdown
In a thrilling summer rugby match, the USA Eagles are set to take on England at Audi Field in Washington, DC, on July 19. The match has generated significant excitement among American fans, and former England No.8 Nick Easter, who is now the forwards and defence coach for the USA Eagles, is eager to face his fellow countrymen from the other side of the touchline.
According to The Rugby Paper, Easter, who is also Chinnor’s director of rugby, has been coaching the USA Eagles since July 2023. He is looking forward to a competitive match against Steve Borthwick’s team, which promises to be an exciting encounter. The Audi Field, with a capacity of 20,000, is expected to be packed out, providing an electric atmosphere for the match.
The USA Eagles, currently ranked 15th in the world, are under no illusions about the challenge that lies ahead. However, Easter is confident that his team can give England a run for their money. "We’re really looking forward to it," Easter told The Rugby Paper. "The guys have been working hard, and we’re excited to test ourselves against one of the top teams in the world."
The match against England will provide a stern test for the USA Eagles, who have been working tirelessly to improve their performance. Easter’s experience and expertise will undoubtedly be an asset for the team, and he is eager to make an impact against his former teammates. "It’s always special to play against England, and I’ve got a lot of respect for the team and the players," Easter added.
The USA Eagles have been making significant strides in recent years, and Easter believes that this match against England will be a major step forward for the team. "We’re not just looking to compete, we’re looking to win," he said. "We know it’s going to be tough, but we’re confident that we can give them a good game." The match is expected to be a closely contested encounter, and fans on both sides are eagerly anticipating the clash.
As the USA Eagles prepare to take on England, Easter is focused on ensuring that his team is well-prepared for the challenge ahead. With his experience and expertise, he is confident that the team can cause an upset and make a statement in the rugby world. The match against England on July 19 promises to be an exciting encounter, and fans can expect a thrilling contest between two teams with a lot to prove. This summer showdown is set to be a must-watch event for rugby fans on both sides of the Atlantic.
The Rugby Paper has learned that tickets for the match are selling fast, and the atmosphere at Audi Field is expected to be electric. Fans are advised to get their tickets early to avoid disappointment. For more information on tickets and the match, fans can visit the official website of the USA Rugby Eagles.
Source: The Rugby Paper.